PEOPLE v. SOSA


258 A.D.2d 312 (1999)

685 N.Y.S.2d 658

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. PEDRO SOSA, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided February 9, 1999.


Defendant's motion to withdraw his plea was properly denied after defendant was afforded sufficient opportunity to be heard. In light of defendant's unsubstantiated claims of innocence, the sentencing court's inquiry was sufficient (see, People v Mims, 216 A.D.2d 104, lv denied 86 N.Y.2d 783). Further, as the record clearly indicates no basis for allowing withdrawal of the plea, defense counsel's decision not to join in defendant...

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